Practical First Aid
First Aid for the Hospitality Industry
Time: 6 hours plus breaks
Certificate valid for 3 years
Qualsafe Fully Regulated
- Those working in the Hospitality Industry, restaurants, hotels, bars and clubs needing to be first aiders for their business.
Every course is tailored to the needs of those attending – please let us know if there are particular areas you need us to cover.
By the end of the course you will have learnt:
- Prioritising injuries and action in an emergency.
- How to provide immediate medical care in an emergency.
- How to assess if someone is unconscious, whether or not they are breathing and how and when to put them into the recovery position or start CPR.
- We will cover common accidents and injuries relevant to your industry and empower you with the skills and confidence to provide an immediate and appropriate first aid response.
- Baby first aid and Child First Aid are included and we will always tailor the course to the requirements of your work.
- Managing an incident
- Priorities of First Aid
- Treatment of an unconscious adult, baby and child who is breathing – recovery position
- Treatment of an unconscious adult, baby or child who is not breathing – CPR
- Importance of a defibrillator and how to use an AED*
- Heart Attack and Angina*
- Stroke
- Choking
- Shock
- Bleeding – grazes, splinters, embedded objects, amputated parts, knocked out teeth, mouth injury, eye injury, bruising, nose bleeds, objects in eyes, ears, nose…
- Burns and scalds
- Head injuries, concussion, compression & skull fracture *
- Spinal injuries*
- Breaks, soft tissue injuries & dislocations *
- Anaphylactic shock and acute allergic reaction
- Fitting and seizures
- First Aid Kits
- The aftermath, accident forms…
* Head and spinal injuries, Heart Attacks, breaks & soft tissue injuries are not included within the HSE first aid syllabus but are incorporated into our course. Extra time is added to include these additional topics.
Continuous assessment by trainer, practical assessments to cover wound management, care of an unconscious casualty, CPR and a multiple choice paper.
Ofqual Approved Certification through Qualsafe Awards is valid for 3 years.
Summary:
First Aid for Life is an Award Winning fully regulated First Aid Training provider, our trainers are highly experienced medical and emergency services professionals who will tailor the training to your needs.
When working in any part of the Hospitality industry it is vitally important that you are ready with the skills and confidence to help you clients immediately if there is an accident or medical emergency at your premises.
You have a duty of care to your staff to ensure that there is appropriate First Aid cover for their needs and we will help to ensure that you are prepared for all the most likely eventualities and are compliant with the HSE requirements.
We are also more than happy to include Baby first aid and Child First Aid if relevant to your premises.
Our group bespoke courses are a great way to learn these critical skills whilst Team Building. For group training we run the one day EFAW, 2 and 3 day First Aid at Work courses specifically tailored to the needs of the hospitality industry.
Details:
First Aid for Life is an award-winning, fully regulated training provider whose expert medical and emergency services professionals tailor courses to your needs. In the hospitality industry you must be ready to help clients and staff in accidents or medical emergencies and our bespoke group courses—from one-day Emergency First Aid at Work to two- and three-day First Aid at Work—ensure you meet HSE requirements and fulfil your duty of care. We can include baby and child first aid if relevant and combine essential skills training with team building for an engaging learning experience.
